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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual scribe in Riverview, FL is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $21.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a virtual scribe?

Virtual scribes are professionals who remotely assist healthcare providers by documenting patient encounters in real-time. They listen to conversations during patient visits, either through secure audio or video connections, and enter relevant information into electronic health records (EHRs). This helps physicians focus more on patient care rather than paperwork. Virtual scribes work from off-site locations, which allows for flexible scheduling and efficient documentation support.

What does a virtual scribe do?

As a virtual scribe, your primary responsibilities are to create medical notes that summarize patient encounters with a physician or nurse. In this role, you may document the encounter based on audio recordings, clarify medical directions or prescription authorizations with the doctor, submit paperwork electronically, prepare referral letters and similar documentation, and perform some administrative tasks. While scribes can work at computers in clinics, there are virtual positions where scribes work from home. Scribe work can be time-sensitive, so virtual scribes often write notes and prepare reports during regular business hours instead of working at a self-determined pace.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual scribe, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Virtual Scribe, you need excellent listening skills, fast and accurate typing, strong grammar, and a foundational understanding of medical terminology, usually supported by relevant training or experience. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and secure communication platforms is typically required. Outstanding attention to detail, time management, and discretion are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the accurate, timely, and confidential documentation of patient encounters, which supports efficient clinical workflows and high-quality patient care.

What are the common challenges faced by virtual scribes when working remotely with healthcare providers?

Virtual Scribes often navigate challenges such as maintaining clear, real-time communication with healthcare providers during patient encounters and ensuring accurate documentation despite working remotely. Adjusting to different providers' documentation styles and managing multiple electronic health record (EHR) systems can also be demanding. However, strong organizational skills, adaptability, and proactive communication help Virtual Scribes effectively support providers and maintain high-quality patient records from a remote setting.
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Infographic showing various Virtual Scribe job openings in Riverview, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 32% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 66% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,066 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Medical Assistant, Certified - Dermatology

Tampa, FL • On-site

Bayfront Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Bayfront Healthexternal

$16 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health
Job Title: Medical Assistant, Certified
Schedule Hours: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
Department: Dermatology
Location: Tampa, FL
Position Summary
Performs patient care under the direction and supervision of the physician or Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in an ambulatory care setting.
*Scribing for the provider*
* Dermatology experience preferred*
Why is Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health your best place to work?
• Education & Career Growth - Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and leadership development programs.
• Health & Wellness - Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, free virtual visits, and well-being programs.
• Financial & Retirement - Up to 5% employer match on retirement contributions.
• Work-Life Balance - Four weeks of paid parental leave, PTO, and flexible leave options.
• Family & Pet Support - Fertility benefits, adoption assistance, backup care for children/elders/pets, and pet insurance.
Education/Training
  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school (or verifiable applicable work experience in a patient care setting) required

Licensure/Certification
Maintains current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Certification -and- If hired after January 1, 2015, maintains current certification by one of the following agencies within 6 months of hire-
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by National Health career Association (NHA) (www.nhanow.com)
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) (www.aama-ntl.org)
  • Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)(www.amcaexams.com)
  • National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (www.ncctinc.com)
  • Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) or Nationally Registered Certified Advanced Medical Assistant (NRCAMA) by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) (www.nahpusa.com)
  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologists (AMT) (www.amt1.com)
  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) (www.arma-cert.org)
  • Applicants with an accepted Medical Assistant certification or registration from an agency not listed will be considered on a case-by-case basis

Essential Functions
  • Accountable to the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, or Practice Manager for operational issues.
  • Supports and demonstrate effective and professional communication with patients and family members
  • Works collaboratively with the administrative and operations staff.
  • Gathers patient data through interviews and observation.
  • Assist patients and families with preparation for examination.
  • Assists the physician or APP during examination and procedures.
  • Demonstrates competency in specific tasks and skills as defined by the practice.
  • Documents, treatments, procedures, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department specific policies.
  • Assist the physician or APP by acting as a liaison on behalf of the patient to schedule, provide patient with scheduling information to obtain specialty testing, and/or specialty physician consultation.
  • Processes incoming and outgoing calls in an independent and professional manner using sound clinical judgment.
  • Enter medication, laboratory and diagnostic imaging orders into the electronic medical system under the direction of a provider
  • Adheres and assures compliance with Orlando Health and department specific policy, procedures, value statements and Commitment to Excellent standards.
  • Consistently demonstrates personal and patient safety practices and adherence to infection control standards outlined in Orlando Health policies.
  • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
  • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions
  • Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and can assess data appropriate to the age-specific needs of the patients on his or her assigned department and/or unit.
  • Participates in Quality Assurance and Quality Indicator activities as assigned.
  • Demonstrates awareness of medical/legal issues, patient rights and compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies.
  • Practices the efficient use of supplies.
  • Assists business office as needed with reception, scheduling, and discharge of patients.

Orlando Health proudly embraces and honors the individuality of our team members. By sharing different ideas and perspectives and working together as a team, we are better able to relate to, care for and authentically serve our patients and families who make up the collective populations in our community. So, no matter who you are, what you believe or how you express yourself, you are welcome here.

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